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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is the other victim Hardy meets at the police station from?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

2. How long had Herman's friend's novel been in the making?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 30 years.

3. Why do the police not allow Hardy to get her possessions back from the burglar?
(a) The other burglarized man is not present.
(b) They need to be fingerprinted.
(c) They are broken.
(d) They are needed for the trial.

4. When was the newspaper Lloyd is working for created?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1953.

5. What does Arthur tell Okley when he turns over Greda's article?
(a) That he wants it rewriten.
(b) That he expect Okley's to respect his article.
(c) That Kathleen wanted to run it as is.
(d) That he doesn;t want it publish in its entirety.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hardy ask for help in getting Rory a gig?

2. Who did Herman's friend have a scandalous affair with?

3. What is Hardy doing with Annika at the start of Chapter 3?

4. What does Lloyd tell his son when he is meeting with his son?

5. Why does Hardy refuse to follow Annika's advice?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Jimmy and Herman first meet?

2. Who is Arthur Gopal according to Chapter 2?

3. What does Arthur find out about regarding the interview?

4. Where does Lloyd Burko live according to Chapter 1?

5. When is Arthur's routine disrupted?

6. Why does the interview end abruptly?

7. What does Ott buy in 1957?

8. Why does Lloyd's daughter not like her father?

9. What does Hardy realize about Rory?

10. Why is Annika embarrassed for Hardy?

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